Women in science — Women have contributed to science from its earliest days, but as contributors they have generally not been acknowledged. Historians with an interest in gender and science have illuminated the contributions women have made, the barriers they have… … Wikipedia
1794 in science — The year 1794 in science and technology involved some significant events.Events* Ernst Chladni publishes On the Origin of the Pallas Iron and Others Similar to it, and on Some Associated Natural Phenomena , in which he proposed that meteorites… … Wikipedia
1737 in science — The year 1737 in science and technology involved some significant events.Chemistry* George Brandt discovers CobaltGeology* Francesco Serao is the first person to use the word lava in connection with extruded magma in a short account of the… … Wikipedia
1757 in science — The year 1757 in science and technology involved some significant events.Events* Benjamin Franklin invents a three wheel clock movement, which later leads to several variants in the design of pendulum clocks.Astronomy* Tobias Mayer presents… … Wikipedia
1844 in science — The year 1844 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.Astronomy* Friedrich Bessel explains the wobbling motions of Sirius and Procyon by suggesting that these stars have dark companions Biology* Gabriel Gustav… … Wikipedia
Table of years in science — The table of years in science is a tabular display of all years in science, for overview and quick navigation to any year. NOTOC :::Contents: 2000s 1900s 1800s 1700s 1600s 1500s 1400s2000s in science 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008… … Wikipedia
List of years in science — The following entries cover events related to science or technology which occurred in the listed year.1500s1500 1501 1502 1503 1504 1505 1506 1507 1508 1509 1510 1511 1512 1513 1514 1515 1516 1517 1518 1519 1520 1521 1522 1523 1524 1525 1526 1527 … Wikipedia
science, history of — Introduction the history of science from its beginnings in prehistoric times to the 20th century. On the simplest level, science is knowledge of the world of nature. There are many regularities in nature that mankind has had to… … Universalium
Science in the Age of Enlightenment — The scientific history of the Age of Enlightenment traces developments in science and technology during the Age of Reason, when Enlightenment ideas and ideals were being disseminated across Europe and North America. Generally, the period spans… … Wikipedia
science — [ sjɑ̃s ] n. f. • 1080; lat. scientia, de scire « savoir » I ♦ 1 ♦ Vx ou littér. Connaissance exacte et approfondie. ⇒ connaissance, 2. savoir. L arbre de la science du bien et du mal. Science de l avenir. ⇒ prescience. Savoir qqch. de science… … Encyclopédie Universelle
